Atlas of African Neuroptera and Megaloptera

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LacewingMAP:   15667
Province:   Marsabit County
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   NE_002036BD
Observer:   Stanton Mark
Date of record:   2015-11-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   329300
Species name:   Palpares sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Myrmeleontidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   none
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LacewingMAP-15667
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15667 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mervyn Mansell
Comment:   This is a very interesting record. i do not immediately recognize the species from the photo, but is possibly P. cataractae. This species is fairly widespread in Africa, including South Afirca. NOthing is known of its biology.
Date:   2019-01-01 16:46:55
Species name:   Palpares sp.
Species code:   329300

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